April 30 marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, when Communist-run North Vietnam seized Saigon, then the capital of the U.S.-backed South.

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Big Island residents have faced considerable heartbreak in recent weeks with consecutive cases of people missing at sea, and ...

Security cameras at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa captured the unmanned kayak drifting south at 9:04 a.m. Sunday, with ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspend its search for a missing kayaker off West Hawaii Wednesday. The Coast Guard said the ...

Willeford is the second fisherman from Kona to go missing this month. On April 10, the Coast Guard began its search for Earl Kekuanaoa “Oa” Hind after he was reported missing off of South Point. That ...

The U.S. Coast Guard this morning continued its search for Jared Willeford, 42, whose unmanned kayak was found drifting south ...

RONIT FAHL /SPECIAL TO STAR-ADVERTISER Jared Willeford survived a great white shark attack while surfing at Banyan’s Beach in Kailua-Kona in December 2021. He is seen in a January 2022 photo. RONIT ...

The search continues for 42-year-old Jared Willeford of Kona, who was last seen launching his kayak from Keahou Bay around 8 a.m. on April 27. Willeford’s family ...

The search for a missing kayaker continues after his watercraft was found Sunday unmanned off the Kona Coast. According to ...

A kayak found empty about 400 yards offshore in Hawaii has led to a search for the missing owner, the U.S. Coast Guard ...

The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a man in the water offshore Kona. If approved by the full House and ...